Company Profile

Anadarko Petroleum Corporation engages in the exploration, development, production, and marketing of natural gas, crude oil, condensate, and natural gas liquids(NGLs) in the United States, Algeria, and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Oil and Gas Exploration and Production; Midstream; and Marketing. The Oil and Gas Exploration and Production segment explores for and produces natural gas, crude oil, condensate, and NGLs. The Midstream segment provides gathering, processing, treating, and transportation services to Anadarko and third-party oil, natural-gas, and NGLs producers, as well as owns and operates gathering, processing, treating, and transportation systems in the United States. The Marketing segment sells oil, natural gas, and NGLs in the United States; and markets oil from Algeria, China, and Ghana. As of December 31, 2011, the company had proved reserves of approximately 2.5 billion barrels of oil equivalent. Anadarko Petroleum Corporation was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas.